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SBP holds policy rate at 11.5% post-budget

The State Bank of Pakistan kept its benchmark policy rate at 11.5% in its first MPC meeting after the FY27 budget. Easing oil prices and softer inflation expectations from the US-Iran deal underpinned the hold.

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